Surgical Technologist Schools in Chicago

Chicago, IL
(population: 2,878,948) has
three surgical technologist schools within
its city limits.
Saint Xavier University, the highest ranked school in the city with a surgical technologist program, has a total student population of 5,028. It is the
348th highest ranked school in the USA and the
11th highest in the state of Illinois (#1 is Northwestern University).

Surgical Technologist students from Chicago schools who go on to become
surgical technologists,
surgeons,
surgical technicians, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 91,250 people working as
surgical technologists alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$40,710.
Also, Surgeons make on average $219,770 per year and there are about 44,560 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet Metropolitan area alone, there are
1,720 employed surgeons earning an average salary of
$212,270. Surgical technologists in this area earn
$46,000/yr and there are 1,530 employed.

Chicago lies in Cook county, which is one of the
49 counties in Illinois. Overall, the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet Metropolitan area has 3,669,800 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 1% unemployment
rate, $24/hr average worker wage, and a $48,910 average annual salary.
Thus, about 0 out of every 1000 jobs in Chicago are held by surgical technologists,
and 0/1000 are held by surgeons.

Of the 3 surgical technologist schools
in
Chicago,
none
have a student population over 10k.
After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Saint Xavier University
comes out as the most expensive ($17,993/yr) for surgical technologist students, with City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College as the lowest, reported at only $7,470/yr.

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Surgical Technologist Schools in Chicago

Chicago, IL
(population: 2,878,948) has
three surgical technologist schools within
its city limits.
Saint Xavier University, the highest ranked school in the city with a surgical technologist program, has a total student population of 5,028. It is the
348th highest ranked school in the USA and the
11th highest in the state of Illinois (#1 is Northwestern University).

Surgical Technologist students from Chicago schools who go on to become
surgical technologists,
surgeons,
surgical technicians, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 91,250 people working as
surgical technologists alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$40,710.
Also, Surgeons make on average $219,770 per year and there are about 44,560 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet Metropolitan area alone, there are
1,720 employed surgeons earning an average salary of
$212,270. Surgical technologists in this area earn
$46,000/yr and there are 1,530 employed.

Chicago lies in Cook county, which is one of the
49 counties in Illinois. Overall, the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet Metropolitan area has 3,669,800 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 1% unemployment
rate, $24/hr average worker wage, and a $48,910 average annual salary.
Thus, about 0 out of every 1000 jobs in Chicago are held by surgical technologists,
and 0/1000 are held by surgeons.

Of the 3 surgical technologist schools
in
Chicago,
none
have a student population over 10k.
After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Saint Xavier University
comes out as the most expensive ($17,993/yr) for surgical technologist students, with City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College as the lowest, reported at only $7,470/yr.